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Charcoal
#516485
Charcoal
#374151
Anthracite
#4B5563
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#6B7280
Night Grey
#1F2937
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
Almost Black
#111827
Silver Grey
#D1D5DB
Pearl Grey
#E5E7EB
Steel Blue
#B0C4DE
Navy Blue
#1E3A8A
Sapphire
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"Charcoal"
Neutral · Winter
🧠 Psychology
Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.
✨ Uses
Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.
Tip
Charcoal pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #516485
RGB rgb(81, 100, 133)
HSL hsl(218°, 24%, 42%)
CMYK C:39% M:25% Y:0% K:48%
Luminance 0.1255
WCAG Accessibility
On white 5.98:1
Aa — #516485
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 3.51:1
Aa — #516485
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#516485 #857251
Analogous
#517E85 #516485 #585185
Triadic
#516485 #855164 #648551
Split-comp.
#516485 #855851 #7E8551
Tetradic
#516485 #85517E #857251 #518558
Monochromatic
#CBCFD8 #919AAC #5C677A #464F5D #252A31
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Anthracite
#4B5563
Pure Black
#000000
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
Smoke White
#F5F5F5
Almost Black
#111827
Slate Grey
#6B7280
Silver Grey
#D1D5DB
Charcoal
#374151
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